Smart Home

[embedded content] Regardless of where you live, houses are pretty expensive these days. That could change if the Italian 3D-printing company WASP (World’s Advanced Saving Project) has anything to say about it. The startup has j...

We’ve written about Angee before — it’s a smart home security device-slash-service that raised more than half a million dollars in its crowdfunding campaign. Now it appears that the multinational startup is pivoting to a sub...

Smart home appliances not only help us feel connected and comfortable while at home, they also help us feel secure while away. Among these, smart home thermostats are controllable from anywhere using a smartphone so when temperatu...

The members of the Swiss Family Robinson may not have had it made, but they did have one hell of a treehouse on their hands. The iconic structures have been tantalizing our imaginations for as long as most of us can remember, fill...

In recent years, Leviton has made a name for itself as a provider of smart home technology, specifically in smart home lighting. Now the company has taken another step down that road with the addition Intellect, its fifth brand al...

Bill Roberson/Digital Trends Bill Roberson/Digital Trends If you’re not poking around behind your appliance, you might not know what’s going on inside. What type of dryer do you have? Is it gas or electric? But if you’re goi...

With indoor and outdoor smart home tech readily available and increasingly affordable, it’s easy to transform your home for festive occasions and holidays. With a little help from mobile apps, you can synchronize spooky Hallowee...

So you’re in the market for a low-cost smart home speaker, but you aren’t sure where to begin. While Google may have arrived late to the party with Google Home, the search giant is rapidly catching up with Amazon with a slew o...

Research Center: Google Home Mini When Google announced its first and only smart speaker in late 2016, it was already well behind Amazon. The Seattle rival had already unleashed the Echo, Echo Tap, and Echo Dot. Since then, severa...

Research Center: Echo Sub We’re willing to bet even Amazon couldn’t have guessed its Alexa-enabled Echo speaker ecosystem would become so popular so fast. After a wildly successful year of Echo sales, Amazon released a new gen...